#CHamoruHeritageMonth celebrates the strength, culture and history of the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands. We honor the heritage and enduring spirit of our #CHamoru community here in Nevada and across the diaspora. Biba Mes CHamoru!
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#CHamoruHeritageMonth celebrates the strength, culture and history of the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands. We honor the heritage and enduring spirit of our #CHamoru community here in Nevada and across the diaspora. Biba Mes CHamoru!
My beautiful #CHamoru treasures straight from Guåhan
I am having some thoughts on changing stuff on my Instagram, TT, and other platforms.
1. Getting back to sewing and crafting
2. Deleting old stuff-just not great quality or cringe.
3. Have crafts that focus on being #CHamoru& #NorsePagan again.
I lost my creativity for a while. Sorry.
Selfie. I'm wearing a black tank top, stainless steel half moon necklace, a dangly earring, and nose rings. I also have black headphones on
Same selfie, slightly different angle
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang. The CHamoru word of the day is:
Kadena - chain, bracelet necklace
#CHamoru #Chamorro #Guåhan #Guam #languagelearning
New issue article:📜En Sigi Ha’ Mo’na: A Genealogy of CHamoru Resistance to Language Erasure📜 doi.org/10.1080/0022...
#CHamoru #Guåhan #languagereclamation #languageshift #policy
Sun is setting in the background over the horizon of a beach with rocks as Chamorro woman wearing takes a selfie at the Port Authority of Guam.
#Guam - The infrastructure cannot handle this grotesque proposal.
#Chamorro #CHamoru #Marianas
"The municipal council opposed the project in 2023. ...
At the time, the council was concerned about the proposed hotel’s extreme height and proximity to the shoreline."
www.guampdn.com/news/honhui-...
#Guam has a lot of issues and not all are the fault of mainlanders, but it’s not hard to see why the unequal administration of the island, when compared to other territories, is a huge factor.
There are no easy answers here. #CHamoru
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang. The CHamoru word of the day is:
Lalato' = healing
#CHamoru #Guåhan #Guam
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang!
The CHamoru word of the day is:
metkao - market, grocery store
#CHamoru #Guåhan #Guam #languagelearning
Two people standing side by side. The person on the left holds a Palestinian flag. The person on the right holds a Guam flag.
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang! The CHamoru phrase of the day is:
Fanohge para Palestine!
Stand for Palestine!
#CHamoru #Guåhan #Guam #decolonize
Buenas tåtdes/Good afternoon, gang! The CHamoru word of the day is:
påkyo - typhoon, storm
#CHamoru #Guåhan #Guam #languagelearning
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang! The CHamoru word of the day is:
Ehetsisio - exercise (noun)
#chamoru #Guåhan #Guam
Mirror selfie. I'm wearing a black crop top that says Talking Heads on it, with black flyaway kansonsiyu. My hair is in a high ponytail.
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang. The CHamoru word of the day is:
Kansonsiyu
(n) shorts, undershorts
Pronounced "can-son-si-zu"
#chamoru #Guåhan #linguistics
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang!
The CHamoru word of the day is:
cho'cho' - work, job, duty
#CHamoru #languagelearning #Guam #linguistics
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang! The CHamoru word of the day is:
Gefsaga - (adj.) wealthy, well-off
#CHamoru #Guam #languagelearning
The beach in Malesso, Guam. The ocean is a perfectly reflected blue of the sky. Several coconut trees and bushes are in the foreground.
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang!
The CHamoru phrase of the day is:
Hu é'eyak fumino CHamoru.
I am learning to speak CHamoru.
#chamoru #languagelearning #Guam #Guåhan
Six deer grazing in front of a beautiful forest. Text: this post has reached you for a reason.
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang! The CHamoru word of the day is:
binadu - deer
On Guam we make a dish called binadu kelaguen, which is basically a deer ceviche. It's made with strips of binadu meat, lemon, vinegar, local peppers, and onions.
#CHamoru #languagelearning #culturalstudies #Guam
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang!
The CHamoru word of the day is:
popbli = poor
#chamoru #languagelearning #Guam #chamoruculture
My breakfast this morning, consisting of sliced kiwi, green grapes, and scrambled chåda' on a bed of spinach with scallions sprinkled on top.
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang!
The CHamoru word of the day is:
chåda' - egg
#CHamoru #decolonize #Guam
Entrance to an exhibit at the Guam Museum. Mural of a CHamoru woman planting a coconut tree. Text in CHamoru: I Hinanao-ta Nu I Mananaotao Tåno' - I CHamoru Siha. Translation: The Journey of the CHamoru People
Manana Si Yu'os/Good morning, gang! The CHamoru word of the day is:
Måtso - the month of March
Måtso is Mes CHamoru (CHamoru Heritage Month). I’ve been highlighting arts, crafts, and education over on my IG stories, so check it out (link in bio)! 🇬🇺🤙🏝
#chamoru #decolonize #Guam